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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

4

Local Newspaper Classified Rates and Office Contacts

Daily Telegraph notices advertise agency services and advertising rates available on application. It lists telephone locations for witness office and job room numbers and directs readers to materials and reportorial rooms forquiries.

Fragmented religious quotation echoes literary lines

A compact excerpt blends quotes from John 3 16 and Jean Paul Richter about love and the heart as a mirror reflecting divine warmth. The text reads as an aphoristic meditation, mixing scripture with Romantic reflection on love and humanity.

Jean Paul Richter

Saving the Lame Ducks and the Politics of Retiring Officials

The piece argues voters who oust leaders often face a political afterlife as the targeted figure may receive a favorable government appointment. It cites Senator Pomerene and Senator Townsend as examples and notes executive prerogative in reassigning defeated officials, regardless of partisanship.

Harding Pomerone Ohio Townsend Michigan Pemerene Democrata Pomerenc

Let Them Take Names Debate Sparks Americanization Backlash

An article argues against banning name changes by new citizens and critiques a New England group that would forbid adopting prominent historical names. It cites George Washington and Grover Cleveland as examples of how names empower achievement and questions the move as un-American.

George Washingtons U. S Robt E. Lees Thos. Jeffersons Andrew Jacksons Grover Clevelands

Lost man found after nineteen years ad in paper

A man missing for nineteen years was located after an advertisement placed in this newspaper. The note reminds readers to advertise for locating someone if unsure of their whereabouts. The column also ponders why many modern marriages fail, joking that a son from a toll marries a daughter of jazz.

Congressional Record Dallas News Toll Jazz

What We Were Doing What We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today

Co B Houston was moved to Philadelphia on a special train and admitted to a hospital for injuries from a mine accident. Rev Eugene Blake of Pearlsburg led a revival at Grace Methodist church. James Soott of Princeton visited the city. Ten years ago Mr and Mrs R L Ott moved to Roanoke. Rev Father J OConnell of Wytheville was assigned to Princeton. P M Walker resigned from Appalachian Power Co and moved to Fowlerton Texas.

Co. B. Houston Philadelphia Eugene Blake Pearlsburg Grace Methodist Church James Soott Princeton R. L. Ott Roanoke Father J. O'Connell Wytheville P. M. Walker Appalachian Power Company Fowlerton Texas

Turmoil and Promises in Global News Items

An international note reports Turkey's progress with a single wife ruler in its civilization plan. Harrison Fisher plans Europe due to a lack of suitable American models. Henry Ford remains quiet on a presidential bid while ads persist in papers. A Mexican nine year old student shoots his head master. educators say he shows promise.

Harrison Fisher Europe

Cleverness and luck in a lighthearted scene of friends

A playful exchange ends with mutual praise and mild quips about luck and deeds. A little aunt asks to borrow her nephew while shopping, Mrs Spendcash discusses weather and shopping, and a palm Beach fashion note highlights crepe dresses with antique lace inserts.

Palm Beach Madeira

The Jazz Baby Lullaby in a Jazz Age Song

A playful poem contrasts traditional nursery rhymes with jazz era lullabies. It imagines a mother soothing a baby with ukulele and saxophone, mingling nursery imagery with syncopated rhythms and playful urban slang. The piece ends crediting Bert Bralby.

Babes In Arma Gally Berton Bralby

All Tell the World: a mosaic of travel, crime, and culture

A fragmented column blends a Copenhagen stowaway tale aboard the Helg Olav with notes on liquor law, coal thefts, and social greed. It discusses alcohol, autarky, and Wall Street leaks, paired with antique art and a critique of vanity, education, and survival of the fittest in American life.

Record of Standard Oil dividends and Rockefeller wealth

The Standard Oil group distributed about 129 million dollars in cash dividends and over 751 million dollars in stock dividends to stockholders this year. By 1922 end the total likely nears one billion dollars. John D. Rockefeller began as a 35 dollar a month bookkeeper.

West Virginia Singh Standard Oil Group John D. Rockefeller

Editorial: Lafollette Insurgency Roils Republican Party

The piece argues Sen. La Follette will lead a revolt within the Republican Party and may ally insurgent Democrats. It discusses plans for a Washington conference to chart the next congress and warns of a potential third party. It quotes opinions from the Philadelphia Public Ledger and the Washington Star on leadership and strategy.

LaFollette Republican Washington Republican Party Lafellette Behaef America Congress Roosevelt la Follette Philadelphia Public Ledger

Public urged to expect boring from within scuttling old parties

The public is asked to expect a dull trend as Republicans and Democrats in the sixty eighth congress plan to dismantle the two long standing organizations and build a new political ship. Questions arise about authorization and the motives beyond mere discontent among party members.

England records first aeroplane arrest

Lor ing H. Porter, a Paris to London airship passenger, was arrested by a detective just before Croydon landing marking England's first aeroplane arrest.

London England Loring H. Porter Croydon

Parents Arrested After 8-Year-Old Left Alone

Mr and Mrs George W Saunders were jailed after leaving their eight year old daughter alone in a Chicago flat for two days. Neighbors reported the child unattended and authorities took action, charging the parents with neglect.

Chicago George W. Saunders

TOM SIM Telegraphic Jokes and Quips Run Wild

A jumble of quips by Tom Sim covers politics, marriage, work, and daily life. References include Turkey sultans, German opera threats, cigarets burning shirts, a $400000 divorce claim in St. Louis, a 1300 sofa, and a clock waking people in Lexington. Light satirical one-liners span travel, industry, and social quirks.

Short Cuts From Exchanges Chinese Princess in San Francisco

A collage of quips from papers on topics from China to British politics. Snippets mention American tastes, Edison salary notes, Mussolini’s autocracy, and a wary view of electoral speeches.

San Francisco Pittsburg Sun

Thessalonians II Teachings On Timothy And Faith

Paul testifies his love for the Thessalonians by sending Timothy to strengthen and comfort them. He notes joy in their faith and charity, their steadfastness in tribulation, and prayers for their growth. He asks God to increase their love and establish their hearts for Christ’s coming.

Saint Paul Thessalonians Timothy Athens Timotheus God Jesus Christ Father Lord Jesus Christ

Silver Threads Among the Gold Still Sings in Court

In Brooklyn a lawsuit centers on royalties from Hart P. Danks 1874 song Silver Threads Among the Gold. The piece sold 2,000,000 copies and earned about 50,000 dollars between 1915 and 1920. The composer died in 1900, yet the melody persists and spurs discussion of deferred payment and future gains.

Hart P. Danks Brooklyn N. Y Danks Earth Henry Ford John D. Rockefeller

Tourists Gouged in U S on Foreign Goods

American tourists buying abroad faced high port charges when goods were reimported. Shipping agents imposed numerous fees, at times exceeding 700 percent of original cost. Customs officials have been approached but remain unable to intervene.

1. S U. S New York

Reversible wraps and convertible frocks in fashion

The article highlights a dual fashion trend with reversible wraps in broadcloth and fur on the reverse side. It notes one piece slips for daytime use that can become an informal evening gown by adding a tunic, illustrating a double life in current styles.

Good Men and True at Hialto Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

The Eugene Manlove Rhodes story features Harry Carey as Pringle the cowboy candidate for Sheriff and Vola Vale as the daughter of his chief backer. The film blends action and tense drama with a charming romance and light comedy. Cast includes Tully Marshall Charles Le Moyne Noah Beery Helen Gilmore. Val Paul directs.

Eugene Manlove Rhodes Harry Carey Hialto Theatre Film Booking Offices of America Pringle Sheriff Vola Vale Carey Tully Marshall Mr. Carey Charles le Moyne Thomas Jefferson Noah Beery Helen Gilmore Val Paul

Bonded Woman at Colonial Delights Capacity Crowd

Betty Compson stars as Angela Gaskell in The Bonded Woman based on John Fleming Wilson's story. Angela seeks to reform the roving John Somers on a perilous voyage to the South Seas where a shipwreck tests loyalty and love, amid storm scenes and a Honolulu resort backdrop.

Betty Compson John Fleming Wilson Miss. Compsém Angela Gaskell Angela Lee Marvin John Somers Somers Mqnor Marvin South Seas Honolulu Itn

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